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Crime in Sandpoint summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Sandpoint. Key points include:
There were 114 total crimes in Sandpoint in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Sandpoint is 1,085.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Sandpoint is 85.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Sandpoint is 1,000.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Sandpoint is -48.76% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Sandpoint Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Sandpoint / 100k People |
Idaho / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 114 | 1,085.9 | 966.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 9 | 85.7 | 230.6 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 76.2 | 177.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 105 | 1,000.2 | 736.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 17 | 161.9 | 116.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 80 | 762.0 | 552.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 8 | 76.2 | 67.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Sandpoint summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Sandpoint. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Idaho. Key points include:
The cost of living in Sandpoint is 113 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Sandpoint is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Sandpoint is $632,345.
The median income in Sandpoint is $72,289.
Sandpoint's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Sandpoint Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Sandpoint | Idaho | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 100 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 103 | 101 | 100 |
| Health | 135 | 89 | 100 |
| Housing | 96 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 107 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Sandpoint, ID Weather
The average high in Sandpoint is 56.3° and the average low is 34.8°.
There are 83.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 33.2 inches of precipitation each year with 58.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Sandpoint |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 56.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 34.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 83.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 33.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 58.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Sandpoint Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Sandpoint
The current population in Sandpoint is 9,637. The population has increased 30.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,637 | 4.3% |
| 2023 | 9,244 | 3.9% |
| 2022 | 8,899 | 5.3% |
| 2021 | 8,448 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 8,692 | 3.6% |
| 2019 | 8,386 | 3.0% |
| 2018 | 8,144 | 2.9% |
| 2017 | 7,918 | 2.9% |
| 2016 | 7,698 | 1.7% |
| 2015 | 7,571 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 7,497 | 1.1% |
| 2013 | 7,414 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 7,397 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,371 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 7,372 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Sandpoint
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Sandpoint is:
88.0% White with 8,479 White residents.
0.2% African American with 19 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 34 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 93 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 6 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 51 Other residents.
4.2% Two Or More with 407 Two Or More residents.
5.7% Hispanic with 548 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Sandpoint | ID | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.0% | 78.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.2% | 0.7% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.7% | 13.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Sandpoint
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Sandpoint is 50.8% female with 4,893 female residents.
Sandpoint is 49.2% male with 4,744 male residents.
| Gender | Sandpoint | ID | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 49.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Sandpoint for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed 9-12th grade.
22.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Sandpoint completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Sandpoint | ID | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 24.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Sandpoint, Idaho
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6.0% of households in Sandpoint earn Less than $10,000.
7.5% of households in Sandpoint earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.5% of households in Sandpoint earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.2% of households in Sandpoint earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.9% of households in Sandpoint earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.3% of households in Sandpoint earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.5% of households in Sandpoint earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.7% of households in Sandpoint earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.2% of households in Sandpoint earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.3% of households in Sandpoint earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Sandpoint | ID | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.0% | 3.6% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.5% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.5% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.2% | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.9% | 11.0% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.3% | 18.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.5% | 14.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.7% | 19.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.2% | 8.7% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.3% | 9.2% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







